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title: "West Virginia"
description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for West Virginia."
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# West Virginia
Primary place hint: West Virginia
## Breadcrumbs
[North America](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/north-america) > [USA](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/usa) > [West Virginia](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/west-virginia)
## Hotel Guides
No direct source links for this section.
## Travel Guides And Blogs
- [Lonely Planet](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/usa/west-virginia) (lonelyplanet.com)
  Lonely Planet is a major travel-publishing guide site with professionally edited destination guides, articles, books, and trip-planning services. Their West Virginia destination guide gives a broad planning overview, covering holidays, when to visit, and places to visit across the state.
- [Earth Trekkers](https://www.earthtrekkers.com/united-states/west-virginia/) (earthtrekkers.com)
  Earth Trekkers is a family adventure travel site focused on structured guides, itineraries, hiking, road trips, and photography. Their West Virginia guide is a strong resource for outdoors-minded planning, with places to visit including New River Gorge National Park, Hawks Nest State Park, and Babcock State Park.
- [NOMADasaurus](https://www.nomadasaurus.com/west-virginia-road-trip/) (nomadasaurus.com)
  NOMADasaurus is an adventure travel and photography blog with destination guides, sustainable tourism content, and a professional editorial team. Their seven-day West Virginia road trip itinerary is helpful for turning a weeklong drive into a structured plan, with things to do, places to stay, and travel tips.
- [Dreams in Heels](https://dreamsinheels.com/7-day-west-virginia-road-trip-itinerary/) (dreamsinheels.com)
  Dreams in Heels is a travel and lifestyle blog with travel inspiration, cultural exploration, and practical destination posts. Their seven-day West Virginia road trip itinerary gives a practical weeklong route by car, with attention to scenery, outdoor recreation, and history.
- [Trekaroo](https://blog.trekaroo.com/top-10-things-families-west-virginia/) (blog.trekaroo.com)
  Trekaroo is a specialist family travel community and planning resource with parent-written guides, reviews, itineraries, and trip-planning tools. Their family-focused West Virginia guide is useful for vacation planning with kids, bringing together 20 activity ideas shaped around parent-to-parent travel needs.
- [Green Global Travel](https://greenglobaltravel.com/wild-wonderful-west-virginia-outdoor-adventures/) (greenglobaltravel.com)
  Green Global Travel is a sustainable travel and ecotourism site focused on conservation, responsible travel, wildlife, and green living. Their West Virginia outdoor adventure guide highlights active trip ideas such as ATV backcountry tours, zipline canopy tours, and whitewater rafting.
- [Camels & Chocolate](https://www.camelsandchocolate.com/west-virginia-road-trip/) (camelsandchocolate.com)
  Camels & Chocolate is Kristin Luna's travel and place-focused site, combining journalism, photography, road trips, and local development perspectives. Her West Virginia road trip story adds a place-focused perspective on the route from Morgantown toward the Ohio River and Parkersburg.
- [The Broke Backpacker](https://www.thebrokebackpacker.com/bed-and-breakfasts-in-west-virginia-usa/) (thebrokebackpacker.com)
  The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, low-cost travel, hostels, gear, and independent trips. Their West Virginia bed-and-breakfast guide compares ten stays across a range from budget-friendly options to more luxurious choices.
## Travel Videos
- [Adventures of Matt and Nat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OljtzUEBIs) (youtube.com)
  Adventures of Matt and Nat is a travel channel from Matt and Nat, a Nashville-based couple documenting US and international trips. This travel video offers a practical three-day West Virginia trip, combining mountain views, cabin lodging, hikes, whitewater rafting, and local food.
- [Adventures of Matt and Nat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZTkd8J86ew) (youtube.com)
  Adventures of Matt and Nat is a travel channel from Matt and Nat, a Nashville-based couple documenting US and international trips. This itinerary video is a helpful West Virginia overview, linking Winterplace Ski Resort, New River Gorge National Park, and Charleston into one trip plan.
- [Wolters World](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hZBIeD2dAc) (youtube.com)
  Wolters World is a travel channel sharing first-hand travel advice about cities, countries, regions, planning, and cultural expectations. This guide video gives practical advice for visiting West Virginia, including regional distinctions, food mentions, and places such as Harpers Ferry, Charleston, and New River Gorge.